It was a proper cat-fight when Ninety Six faced off against Crescent on Saturday. Ninety Six lost 22-12 to Crescent. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Saturday.
Laural Fleming made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Janiyah Squire was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Fleming wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Ninety Six kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matchups.
Ninety Six's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Crescent, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Ninety Six has already played their next contest, an 18-2 win against Pelion on the 18th. As for Crescent, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 14-1 victory against Easley on the 20th.
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